Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
We Can Strengthen Democracy in DC Through Fair Public Campaign Financing
By Ed Lazere • November 17, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Let Us Help You Get Ready for DC Budget Season!
By Ed Lazere • November 10, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Claire Zippel, Housing Policy Analyst, At the Public Hearing on B21-688, The Displacement Prevention Amendment Act of 2016
By Claire Zippel • October 21, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
As DC’s Revenues Grow, We Should Use the Surplus for Important Needs
By Ilana Boivie • October 13, 2016 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Why It’s Good News that Amazon Is Collecting Sales Tax in DC
By Ed Lazere • October 11, 2016 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
DC’s Revenues Continue to Grow, but the Gains Will Not All Be Available, Due to Tax Cut Triggers
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 4, 2016 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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What’s In the Final Fiscal Year 2017 Budget? DCFPI’s Updated Toolkit
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 30, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
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Approved DC Budget Makes Important New Investments But Also Leaves Some Large Gaps
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 20, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Guest Blog: Rigid TANF Time Limit Doesn’t Take Into Account the Barriers Families Face
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 13, 2016 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
Blog
Tax Cut Triggers Are Limiting Our Ability to Fund Necessary Services and Should Be Modified
By Ilana Boivie • May 11, 2016 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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Fact Sheets
The Lasting Harm of DC's Criminal Legal Fines & Fees Demand More Reporting and Transparency
By Michael Johnson Jr. • October 10, 2024 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
DC Council to hear emergency legislation that would boost pay for childcare workers
WJLA • October 10, 2024
Press Release
DC Tax Revision Commission Chair Again Delays Final Vote on Recommendations
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 9, 2024
Blog
DCFPI Welcomes Diana Chavez as our Early Childhood Education Intern!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 20, 2024
Blog
Poverty Reduction Stalled While Racial and Income Inequality Persisted in 2023
By Tazra Mitchell • September 16, 2024 • Income & Poverty
In The News
New report exposes DC police using arrests and tickets to score revenue for the District
The Real News • September 11, 2024
Testimony
Budget Constraints Necessitate Changes to the PEF Formula and Structure
By Anne Gunderson • August 22, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Fact Sheets
By Investing $139 Million in DC’s Child Care Subsidy Program, the Local Economy Could Grow $1.7 Billion
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 6, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
With Council Changes, the FY 2025 Budget Advances Educational Equity
By Erika Roberson • July 29, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education